Sunday, June 02, 2013

ST PETERS BATTERY PARK - TRAILS DAY WALK EVENT

TRAILS DAY WALK EVENT, SUNDAY 2 JUNE 2013

CBIH ready for a 10k walk Sunday 2 June 2013

Good walk events always go uphill first! Heading up to Fort Dorchester.

Keep going Joe! Only a few more meters to the top said Barb Thistle!!

Cal Thistle in the lead




Overlooking the Village of St Peters from the former fort Dorchester












St Peters Canal, from the Atlantic Ocean to the Bra d'Or Lakes the inland sea of Cape Breton








A THANK YOU TO OUR GREAT WALK LEADERS BARB AND CAL THISTLE


PREPARATIONS FOR THE FORTRESS LOUISBOURG300 WALK

The CBIH will be hosting walk events during the Louisbourg300 anniversary events.
This is the Event Leaders checking out the "Historical Ruins Trail" making sure of the route and to ensure it is passable for the group on Sunday 30 June 2013.
Elsie Buck evaluating the trail for the Louisbourg300 Walk Event

The Louisbourg Lighthouse as seen from the Fortress "old town" area

The rugged coastline at Louisbourg

A view of the thick walls that protected the Fortress!


The hospital area and the lighthouse in the distance




Where the land was reserved for a church that was never built!


A Tavern and games establishment!

Frederick's Gate, the port entrance for all ships visiting Fortress Louisbourg